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Welcome to Brooklet ...

The city of Brooklet is located in Bulloch County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Brooklet, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Brooklet has a population of 1,819 people<2> (see below for details).

Brooklet is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Brooklet lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Brooklet is located in the (912) area code.

The ZIP code for Brooklet: 30415<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Brooklet had an population of 1,819 people. This is an increase of 30.39% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Brooklet had a population of 1,395 people. This makes Brooklet the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Brooklet represents 0.01% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 259th most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Brooklet.

Communities Also Named Brooklet ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Brooklet - it's located in Quebec.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brooklet.

Communities near Brooklet ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brooklet.

  • Statesboro
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statesboro
    • Statesboro is located in Bulloch County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,204 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Statesboro <6>
  • Statesborough
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statesborough have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statesborough
    • Statesborough is located in Bulloch County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 32,954 people
  • Cameron
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cameron have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
    • Cameron is located in Screven County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 5,012 people
  • Pembroke
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pembroke have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
    • Pembroke is located in Bryan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,683 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <6>
  • Guyton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guyton
    • Guyton is located in Effingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,371 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guyton <6>
  • Portal
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portal have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portal
    • Portal is located in Bulloch County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 707 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portal <6>
  • Pulaski
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Newington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newington have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newington
    • Newington is located in Screven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 264 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newington <6>
  • Oliver
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oliver have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver
    • Oliver is located in Screven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oliver <6>
  • Register
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Register have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Register
    • Register is located in Bulloch County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Register <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brooklet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brooklet.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brooklet. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brooklet.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brooklet. See our Newspapers Page for Brooklet.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brooklet ...

Looking for more information about Brooklet? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Brooklet, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Brooklet.

Adding Brooklet to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Brooklet in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Brooklet was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1839.

We also found Brooklet in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Brooklet post office opened in 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Brooklet.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brooklet. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bulloch County: www.bullochcounty.net/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Bulloch, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brooklet.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brooklet - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Brooklet). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Brooklet or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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